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Innovative Refinements in Robotic-assisted Transoral Free Flap Inset Using Mini-pharyngotomy.
Transoral robotic surgery (TORS) has revolutionized head and neck cancer treatment by offering minimally invasive access to challenging anatomical regions. The first TORS procedure was performed in 2003, using the da Vinci Surgical System t…
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Neurolymphatic clearance in neurodegenerative disease: Emerging mechanisms and potential translational strategies.
[INTRODUCTION] Neurolymphatic dysfunction has been linked to cognitive decline and implicated in the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and Parkinson's Disease (PD). Despite its growing recognition,…
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Functional soft palate reconstruction.
[BACKGROUND] The excision of oropharyngeal carcinoma of more than 50% of the soft palate followed by static reconstruction may result in functional deficits, including velopharyngeal insufficiency, swallowing, and speech difficulties. We de…
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Patient-reported Outcome Measures in Head and Neck Reconstruction: A Systematic Review Across Disciplines and Geographical Locations.
[BACKGROUND] Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) have become an integral part of outcome evaluation in reconstructive microsurgery. This study explored the usage of PROMs in microsurgical oncological head and neck reconstruction acros…
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Artificial Intelligence Analysis of Symmetry and Emotions in Facial Palsy Patients After Botulinum Toxin A Injections.
Facial palsy affects millions worldwide. Botulinum toxin Type A (BoNT-A) is an established treatment for non-flaccid facial palsy, yet objective evidence remains limited. This study evaluates the effects of BoNT-A using AI-based tools and p…
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Impact of adjuvant radiochemotherapy on free flap volume in head and neck reconstruction: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
[BACKGROUND] Limited data exist regarding the effect of adjuvant radiochemotherapy on free flap volume in head and neck reconstruction. However, an adequate free flap volume is an important predictor of functional and patient-reported outco…
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Free Flaps in Patients with Advanced Arteriosclerosis of the Tibial Vessels: Mini Vein Graft to the Peroneal Artery.
Lower extremity reconstruction with free flaps in patients with only peroneal artery runoff remains a challenge. Here, we present a novel technique for reconstruction of medial defects in the distal leg using a medial approach to the perone…
- Response to: "Impact of adjuvant radiochemotherapy on free flap volume in head and neck reconstruction still needs to be further verified".
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Neurotized profunda artery perforator flap for subtotal tongue reconstruction - Prospective case series.
[BACKGROUND] Total or subtotal glossectomy defects cause significant functional deficits in swallowing and speech and subsequently impair patients' quality of life (QOL). Recently, the profunda artery perforator (PAP) flap has emerged as a …
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Profunda Artery Perforator Flaps in Head and Neck Reconstruction: Anatomy, Surgical Techniques, and Evolving Applications.
Reconstructive surgeons navigate a plethora of options when choosing a soft-tissue flap donor site for head and neck reconstruction, each with its distinct pros and cons. This review delves into the profunda artery perforator flap and provi…
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Innovative Strategies in Microvascular Head and Neck Reconstruction.
The field of reconstructive microsurgery has witnessed considerable advancements over the years, driven by improvements in technology, imaging, surgical instruments, increased understanding of perforator anatomy, and experience with microsu…
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Impact of Adjuvant Radiotherapy on Free Flap Volume in Autologous Breast Reconstruction: A Scoping Review.
In autologous breast reconstruction, a sufficient flap volume is fundamental to restore breast shape and ensure an aesthetic outcome. After mastectomy, postoperative irradiation is regularly indicated in the oncological treatment algorithm.…
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Improved Adipocyte Viability in Autologous Fat Grafting With Ascorbic Acid-Supplemented Tumescent Solution.
[INTRODUCTION] In reconstructive surgery, fat volume augmentation is often necessary for esthetic or functional reasons. As an alternative to synthetic and xenogeneic materials, autologous fat grafting (AFG) based on liposuction is gaining …
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Low osmolality and shear stress during liposuction impair cell viability in autologous fat grafting.
[BACKGROUND] Liposuction and subsequent autologous fat grafting have become essential techniques for fat augmentation in plastic surgery. However, standard harvesting techniques that ensure the survival of adipocytes and stromal vascular fr…